OUR FOUNDERS

DR.C.K.MALLIKARJUNAN

  • Qualification: M.B.B.S., DMRD
  • Designation: Consultant Radiologist, R.M.Hospital, Arani. Consultant Radiologist , Holistic Medical Center Hospital, Gummudipondi. Chairman RM Group Of Hospitals

Professional journey: Dr. C.K. Mallikarjunan is an experienced radiologist and primary care physician with over 40 years of service in the medical field. After completing his MBBS at Kilpauk Medical College and his postgraduate studies at Madras Medical College, Dr.Mallikarjunan’s passion for healthcare led him to serve those in need, particularly in rural areas.

In 1980, driven by a strong desire to give back to the community, Dr. Mallikarjunan moved to Arani, Thiruvallur, where he founded a small peripheral hospital. What began as a humble clinic soon grew into a 15-bedded hospital equipped with an ultrasonogram and an operation theatre—a testament to Dr. Mallikarjunan’s vision and dedication.

Together with his wife, Dr. Rani Mallikarjunan, who has been an integral part of this journey, the hospital expanded and became a vital healthcare resource for the people of Arani and surrounding areas. Over the years, Dr. Mallikarjunan has treated numerous challenging and complex diseases, often serving as a lifeline to those in urgent need of medical attention.

In recognition of his continued dedication to holistic and comprehensive care, Dr. Mallikarjunan is now expanding his services with the launch of the HOLISTIC MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL in Gummudipoondi. The new facility continues his lifelong mission of providing quality healthcare to underserved populations. Dr. Mallikarjunan’s tireless work has saved countless lives, and his legacy is one of compassion, skill, and a deep-rooted commitment to improving the health of those he serves.

DR.RANI ARJUNAN

  • Qualification: M.B.B.S., FCIP
  • Designation: Consultant general practitioner and obstetrician , R.M.Hospital, Arani.Consultant general practitioner and obstetrician, Holistic Medical Center Hospital, Gummudipondi. Vice chairman RM Group Of Hospitals.

Professional journey: Dr. Rani Arjunan: A Pillar of Compassionate Care . Dr. Rani Mallikarjunan is a highly experienced general practitioner and obstetrician, with a rich legacy of over 40 years of service to her community. A proud graduate of the prestigious Madras Medical College, Dr. Rani's medical journey has been one of both professional excellence and profound personal dedication to the well-being of her patients.Over the decades, Dr. Rani has become an integral part of the community, developing a loyal and ever-growing patient base, many of whom span multiple generations within families.Her commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care has earned her the trust and respect of her patients, making her a trusted figure in both general healthcare and obstetrics. Dr. Rani’s ability to connect with patients, address their concerns, and offer a holistic approach to care has made her an invaluable asset to the families she serves.With her husband, Dr. Rani has played a key role in the growth of their healthcare practice, and together, they continue to provide exceptional care at the HOLISTIC MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL in Gummudipoondi, upholding their mission to serve the community with dedication, expertise, and love for their work.

DR.PRAVEEN.M

  • Qualification: M.B.B.S., M.S (General Surgery), FIAGES., FMAS., FTLS., D.Lap(France)., Dip.MAS(General surgery and Gynaecology).,
  • Designation: Consultant General, Trauma and Laparoscopic Surgeon Holistic Medical Center Hospital, Gummudipondi.Consultant General, Trauma and Laparoscopic Surgeon R.M.Hospital,Arani.Visiting Consultant Laparoscopic Gynaecology Surgeon Christian Fellowship Hospital, Oddanchatram. Quality team-Christian Fellowship Hospital,Oddanchatram. NABH entry level co-assessor for Healthcare Organizations. Secretary Indian Medical Association -GAMMPA branch. Managing Director RM Group Of Hospitals

Professional journey: Dr. Praveen: Dr. Praveen is a highly skilled trauma, laparoscopic, and general surgeon (MS) with extensive training and experience in a range of surgical specialties. He holds a Diploma in Laparoscopy from the prestigious University of Strasbourg in France and a Diploma in Minimal Access Surgery in General Surgery and Gynecology from AMASI (Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India). Additionally, Dr. Praveen is a Fellow of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo-Surgeons (IAGES) and has received specialized training in laparoscopic surgery through SELSI (Society of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of India). He is also a Fellow of the Association of Minimal Access Surgery of India (AMASI). Dr. Praveen’s career has been marked by his commitment to excellence in surgery, having worked at C F Hospital, Oddanchatram, a high-volume surgical center. There, he performed numerous complex and challenging surgeries, including open, trauma, laparoscopic, and gynecological procedures. His vast experience in handling both routine and high-stakes surgeries has earned him a reputation for surgical precision and compassionate care.Currently, Dr. Praveen continues to serve the community in and around Oddanchatram through C F Hospital, where he remains dedicated to offering advanced surgical care to patients in need. In addition to his surgical expertise, Dr. Praveen is also a member of the Asian Society of Lifestyle Medicine and the Physician Committee for Responsible Medicine (USA), an organization dedicated to the reversal of chronic diseases through lifestyle medicine. He is passionate about integrating lifestyle interventions—such as nutrition, exercise, and stress management— into his patient care to promote long-term health and prevent chronic diseases.Dr. Praveen’s well-rounded expertise makes him a valuable asset to the medical community, combining cutting-edge surgical techniques with a holistic approach to health and wellness.

DR.GOWTHAMI PRAVEEN

  • Qualification: M.B.B.S., DNB FAMILY MEDICINE.,M.Med (CMC -Vellore )
  • Designation: Medical Director

Professional journey: Dr. Gowthami Praveen: Compassionate Family Medicine Specialist Dr. Gowthami Praveen is an experienced Family Medicine Specialist with a strong focus on patient-centered care. She completed her postgraduate training in Family Medicine under the prestigious National Board at Christian Fellowship Hospital, Oddanchatram, where she honed her skills in comprehensive, family-oriented healthcare. Dr. Gowthami also received additional training in Family Medicine from CMC Vellore, one of India’s top medical institutions, further enhancing her expertise in treating a wide range of medical conditions. Throughout her academic career, Dr. Gowthami has demonstrated excellence, earning numerous distinctions and gold medals. Her academic background is a testament to her dedication to understanding medicine at the deepest level, and she applies this knowledge to ensure that her patients receive the highest quality of care. Dr. Gowthami has a deep passion for disease prevention and health promotion. She enjoys spending time with her patients, taking the time to counsel them on lifestyle changes, the prevention of diseases, and available treatment options. Her goal is not only to treat existing health issues but also to help patients make informed decisions that will improve their overall health and well-being in the long term. With her compassionate approach, strong academic foundation, and commitment to preventive care, Dr. Gowthami Praveen is dedicated to empowering her patients to live healthier, happier lives.Designation : Consultant Family Medicine Specialist , Holistic Medical Center Hospital, Gummudipondi. Consultant Family Medicine Specialist , R.M.Hospital, Arani. Medical Director RM Group Of Hospitals